Whether you've always wanted to learn to ballroom dance or just want to polish your style and learn some new steps, The Manhattan Ballroom Society is the place to dance. We are committed to furthering the art of American Social Dance and to sharing its pleasure with others. We offer top-quality instruction in a relaxed atmosphere for every level of dancer. Our group consistently attracts a congenial crowd; we welcome couples or singles. And it's all very reasonably priced. One eight-week course is only $175. Register for a second class this term for $115 more; just $90 for the third!

Manhattan Ballroom meets four nights a week for your dancing enjoyment. You can register for a course, or just drop in for our special Brush-Up Classes every Friday night at 7:30. Fridays at 8:30 we play a nice mix of Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Salsa, Hustle and Tango music specially selected for the discerning dancer. Come and practice your terpsichorean skills on our spacious dance floor! With our accessible locations, large ballrooms, elegant music, warm and pleasant dancers, top-quality instruction, and very reasonable price, why dance anywhere else?--Stephen Dane, Executive Director

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The Friday Night Dance Party

“The Best Place to Dance”

The Manhattan Ballroom Society offers something for everyone, especially on Friday nights! Join us for the Brush-Up Class at 7:30, then stay for the Social Dance from 8:30-11:00 P.M. Admission is $20, which includes the lessons, the dance, and coffee/tea/refreshments.

Open to the public -- All are welcome!Every Friday Night
in the spacious and elegant Ballroom at St. Jean Baptiste
Lexington Avenue & 76th Street

Take the #6 train to Lex Ave/77th St.
Free street parking after 7 PM.
Use the side entrance to the church -- on 76th St, near the corner, downstairs.